CVE-2023-2114 in the critical feed json
NEX-Forms < 8.4 - Admin+ SQL Injection
published 2023-05-08 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-33635
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 44.9%
- EPSS 44.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.4 does not properly escape the `table` parameter, which is populated with user input, before concatenating it to an SQL query.
Patch / fix
- Unknown NEX-Forms 8.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
44.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3d8ab3a5-1bf8-4216-91fa-e89541e5c43d referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/SchmidAlex/nex-forms_SQL-Injection referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown NEX-Forms
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/3d8ab3a5-1bf8-4216-91fa-e89541e5c43d
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/SchmidAlex/nex-forms_SQL-Injection
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-2114
- NVD CVE-2023-2114
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.